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Senior Director & Head of Safety and Regulatory Operations
Lead the development of a certified system for autonomous flight in existing aircraft.
BostonWashington DC
Expert
1 month ago
Merlin
Merlin is the aviation technology company propelling the future of fully autonomous flight.
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✨ About The Role
- The Senior Director & Head of Safety and Regulatory Operations will report to the Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer.
- This role involves overseeing the development and execution of safety and regulatory strategies, plans, and resources.
- The candidate will lead the integration and continuous improvement of Safety Management Systems and Quality Management Systems across the business.
- They will collaborate closely with certification, compliance, regulatory, and engineering teams on technology projects.
- The position requires managing the program management process for obtaining approvals for autonomous technology from global regulatory agencies.
- The candidate will coordinate with external consultants and experts to maximize their impact on Merlin's programs.
- They will oversee the selection and administration of project tracking tools to optimize program management across various teams.
- The role includes fostering a culture of excellence by developing work standards and guidelines for the team.
- The candidate will be responsible for identifying, tracking, and managing critical regulatory, policy, and industry relationships both domestically and internationally.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience leading complex safety, regulatory, and compliance projects in technology companies, startups, or government agencies.
- They possess a proven ability to build relationships with senior leaders in government, industry, and academia.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
- The candidate must be capable of remaining calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
- They should be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Senior Director & Head of Safety and Regulatory Operations
BostonWashington DC
Strategy & Ops
About Merlin
Merlin is the aviation technology company propelling the future of fully autonomous flight.